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Originally Posted by kirklancaster
Both my parents cooked, and as a preteen I could cook, wash and iron clothes, sew and 'darn' clothes and clean the house. I still do all of these things, and to this day will not allow anyone to press my trousers because I cannot abide 'double' creases.
Oh... and yes, I have taught my often reluctant kids the same skills - and they WILL thank me for it some day.  |
They're really important lifeskills though, its a shame people aren't bothering as much anymore to teach their kids these things.